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Chapter 4

Configuration for Internet Access

This chapter provides information to help you configure your Model RM356 Modem Router for Internet access.

Information Checklist

Use Menu 4 of the Manager to configure Internet access. Before you configure the router for Internet access, make sure your ISP (Internet service provider) provides you with the following information:

For your router

IP address of the gateway of your ISP (optional)

Telephone numb er(s) of your ISP

Login name

Password for authentication

For your workstation

IP address of the Domain Name Server (DNS) of your ISP

NETGEAR recommends that you review the information about IP addressing starting with “IP Addresses and the Internet ” on page 1-6.

Configuration for Internet Access

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NETGEAR, Inc Reference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem RouterStatement of Conditions TrademarksEN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance Customer Support Bestätigung des Herstellers/ImporteursCertificate of the Manufacturer/Importer VCCI-2 StatementWorld Wide Web Contents Chapter Router Installation and Connection Chapter Remote Node Configuration Chapter System Maintenance Appendix a Technical Specifications Index Contents Figures Xii Tables System Maintenance Syslog and Accounting Menu Fields Purpose PrefaceAudience Special Message Formats ConventionsUse of Enter, Type, and Press Other Conventions Related PublicationsPage Chapter Introduction FeaturesAbout the Router Key Features TCP/IP Support SupportManagement Support SecurityBasic Router Concepts What is a Router?Routing Information Protocol IP Addresses and the Internet Three Main Address Classes Netmask Example of Subnetting a Class B Address Subnet AddressingNumber of Bits Dotted-Decimal Value Netmask Notation Translation Table for One OctetNetmask Formats Private IP AddressesDotted-Decimal Mask-length Single IP Address Operation Using NAT Single IP Address Operation Using NATDomain Name Server Address Resolution ProtocolIP Configuration by Dhcp Package Contents Chapter Router Installation and ConnectionTelephone Line Checklist ChecklistsISP Checklist Single-User Account Network Checklist Front Panel of the Model RM356 Modem Router Connecting the RouterLabel Activity Description LED DescriptionsConnecting to the Line Port Connecting the Serial Cable OptionalConnecting a Telephone, Fax, or Modem Connecting to the Hub PortsConnecting the Power Adapter Connecting Through the Serial Port Connecting for ConfigurationConnecting Through a Telnet Connection Configuration Methods Chapter Router ConfigurationStart-up Display Powering on the RouterNavigating the Manager Manager Menu CommandsAction Description Manager Main Menu is illustrated in Figure Manager Menu Summary Manager Menu SummaryNumber Menu Title Description Menu 1 General Setup General Setup MenuField Description Example Modem Setup MenuModem Setup Menu Parameters Modem MenusAdvanced Modem Setup Menu Field Descriptions Advanced Modem Setup MenuField Description Default Field Description General Setup Menu Ethernet General Setup Menu Filter Sets Ethernet MenuMenu 3 Ethernet Setup Menu Fields Dhcp and TCP/IP SetupRIP Direction Manager Password Setup Information Checklist Chapter Configuration for Internet AccessInternet Access Configuration Configuration for Single-User Account Configuring for a Backup ISP Backup ISP AccountsSwitching to a Backup ISP Chapter Remote Node Configuration Menu 11.1 Remote Node Profile Fields PPP Options on Fields in Menu 11.2 Remote Node PPP Options Editing PPP OptionsScript Options Display Editing Script OptionsField Description Option Page Default Dial-In Setup Chapter Dial-In ConfigurationFields in Menu 13 Default Dial-in Setup Dial-In User Setup Fields in Menu 14.1 Edit Dial-in User More On Clid Page LAN-to-LAN Application Chapter TCP/IP ConfigurationFields in Menu 11.1 Remote Node Profile Fields Remote Node SetupMenu 11.3 Remote Node Network Layer Options Fields RIP Static Route SetupEdit IP Static Route Menu Fields Page Outgoing Packet Filtering Process Chapter Filter ConfigurationRouter Filter Structure Configuring a Filter SetAbbreviations Used if Filter Type Is IP Abbreviations Used in Menu 21.1 Filter Rules SummaryAbbreviation Description TCP/IP Filter Rule Configuring a Filter RuleAbbreviations Used if Filter Type Is GEN IP Protocol TCP/IP Filter Rule Menu FieldsTCP Estab Generic Filter Rule Menu Fields Generic Filter RuleApplying a Filter Set Diagnosing the Situation Reducing Unnecessary Calls by WindowsReference Guide for the Model RM356 Modem Router Implementing the Filter Menu 21 Filter Set ConfigurationShows Menu 21.1.1 TCP/IP Filter Rule Filter Rules Summary Menu Remote Node Profile Menu Applying the FilterSystem Status Chapter System MaintenanceSystem Maintenance Status Menu Fields Command Field Name DescriptionMake an outgoing call Log and Trace Terminal Baud RateSyslog and Accounting View Error LogSystem Maintenance Log and Trace Menu Fields Command FieldField Command Description System Maintenance Syslog and Accounting Menu FieldsSystem Maintenance Diagnostic Menu Fields Diagnostic MenuTrace Display for a Successful TCP/IP Protocol Connection Call Testing and TCP/IP ToolsTrace Display for a Failed TCP/IP Protocol Connection System ToolsRestore Configuration Back Up ConfigurationSoftware Update Call Control Command Interpreter ModeBudget Management BlacklistCall History Page Basic Functioning Chapter TroubleshootingLAN Link LED Testing the LAN Path to Your Router Troubleshooting a TCP/IP Network Using a Ping UtilityTesting the Path from Your PC to a Remote Device Troubleshooting a Remote User Connection Troubleshooting a Remote Node or ISP ConnectionTroubleshooting the Manager Interface Restoring the Default Configuration and Password Trace the call Using the Packet and Log TracePacket Trace Display Definitions Packet Trace Display FormatGeneral Specification Appendix a Technical SpecificationsElectromagnetic Emissions Physical SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Interface SpecificationsIndex Dhcp Index Index Index TCP/IP